The 58th and final USSR Chess Championship was played in the Soviet capitol of Moscow from November 1st to the 13th, 1991. The tournament was organized as 64 player Swiss event, which included some of the most senior as well as newest grandmasters and masters in the Soviet Union. Artashes Minasian and Elmar Magerramov tied for first, with each scoring 8.5/11 for final, with Minasian declared winner on tiebreaks. The Soviet Union would dissolve over a month later, and while the separate nations that made up the USSR would continue to hold their individual championships, there would never again be a Soviet chess championship. The complete list of players and final standings follow: